7And he — he thinketh not so, And his heart reckoneth not so, For — to destroy is in his heart, And to cut off nations not a few.


In Context

4 Without Me it hath bowed down In the place of a bound one, And in the place of the slain they fall. With all this not turned back hath His anger, And still His hand is stretched out.

5 Woe to Asshur, a rod of Mine anger, And a staff in their hand is Mine indignation.

6 Against a profane nation I send him, And concerning a people of My wrath I charge him, To spoil spoil, and to seize prey, And to make it a treading-place as the clay of out places.

7 And he — he thinketh not so, And his heart reckoneth not so, For — to destroy is in his heart, And to cut off nations not a few.

8 For he saith, 'Are not my princes altogether kings?

9 Is not Calno as Carchemish? Is not Hamath as Arpad? Is not Samaria as Damascus?

Isaiah 10:7 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

10:7Howbeit he meaneth not so, neither doth his heart think so; but [it is] in his heart to destroy and cut off nations not a few.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

10:7But this is not what he intends, this is not what he has in mind; his purpose is to destroy, to put an end to many nations.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

10:7But he shall not take it so, and his heart shall not think so: but his heart shall be set to destroy, and to cut off nations not a few.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

10:7Howbeit he meaneth not so, neither doth his heart think so; but it is in his heart to destroy, and to cut off nations not a few.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:7But he meaneth not so, neither doth his heart think so; for it is in his heart to extirpate and cut off nations not a few.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

10:7Howbeit he meaneth not so, neither doth his heart think so; but it is in his heart to destroy, and to cut off nations not a few.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:7Howbeit he meaneth not so, neither doth his heart think so; but it is in his heart to destroy and cut off nations not a few.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:7However he doesn't mean so, neither does his heart think so; but it is in his heart to destroy, and to cut off not a few nations.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

10:7However, he means not so, neither does his heart think so; but it is in his heart to destroy and cut off nations not a few.